Clear Channel Radio Snow Report
Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 08:11 AM
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This was a great storm for every resort. New snow in this report is from Wednesday morning, storm totals in this report are since Saturday night. Remember this upcoming President's Day weekend is one of the busier weekends of the season, so make sure to plan to head out early to your favorite resort. Here are some highlights: Durango Mountain has fireworks, snowshoe tours and mogul masters.... Wolf Creek has a President's Day race on Sunday.
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Durango Mountain Resort (Purgatory): 3 New. 19 Storm. 19 New This Week. 65 Inch Base. 88/88 runs open. 7/10 chairs running (lifts 2, 5 and 6 don't run on normal weekdays). P/PP/MG surface. 37 runs groomed. The Pitchfork and DC Terrain Parks and the Paradise Freestyle area all open. Get reduced priced tickets at Costco in Albuquerque. For President's Day weekend, there is a fireworks display Staurday night at 7p and a snowshoe tour as well. Mogul Masters is also Saturday where you can master the bumps, register at skipurg.com/camps.
Wolf Creek: 7 New. 35 Storm. 35 New This Week. 97 Inch Mid-Mountain Base. 7/7 chairs running. 77/77 trails open. P/PP/MG surface. Waterfall area, Knife Ridge, Horseshoe Bowl all now open. This Wednesday is another Local Appreciation Day where tickets are $33 for everyone. Sunday is the President's Day Race, where you can race your friends or just challenge your own fastest time. Free and open to skiers and boarders of all ages and abilities. Sign up is from 9:30am to 10:30am in the Raven's Nest building and the race is from 11am to 1pm on Charisma run.
Silverton Mountain: 2 New. 25 Storm. 25 New This Week. 78 Inch Base. Open now for guided-only skiing Thursday through Sundays.
Telluride Resort: 2 New. 13 Storm. 13 New This Week. 63 Inch Base. 118/127 Trails. 18/18 Lifts. Palmyra Peak, Black Iron Bowl, Gold Hill Chutes, Gold Hill Stairs and chute 9 are all open now.
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Report Legend:
Snowfall amounts are listed in inches. Surface conditions are noted as follows: P=Powder, PP=Packed Powder, MG=Machine Groomed Snow, HP=Hard Packed, SP=Spring Conditions, VC=Variable Conditions, NR=No Report From Ski Area, N/A=Not Applicable, T=Trace.
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